LANDIKOTAL: Tanzeem-e-Asatiza Landikotal chapter demanded of the government to abolish the co-education system in the country’s educational institutions as it speard obscenity and nudity and against the Islamic values and norms. The statement, issued by Tanzeem-e-Asatiza after their monthly meeting held in Landikotal on Monday, said that Bahaulpur university like immoral incidents should be stopped
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Brigadier Martyred in Wana Terrorists Attack
WANA: Pakistan Army media Wing Inter Services Public Relation(ISPR)on Tuesday issued a statement that during an encounter with the hard-core terrorists in Angoor Adda area of South Waziristan Lower a senior Army officer embraced martyrdom. It is said that Brigadier Mustafa Kamal Burki from Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) was leading the encounter when he embraced
Read moreTribal Elders reject Fata merger
LANDIKOTAL: The office-bearers of the Fata Qaumi Jirga on Tuesday asked the government to restore the former status of Federally Administration Tribal Area (Fata). The Tribal elders said that Supreme Court(SC)of Pakistan should constitute a larger bench for the anti-merger case as soon as possible and to hearing the case. A consultative meeting of Qaumi
Read moreHuman Trafficking Erodes Rule-of-Law, Safety Of Communities – Ambassador Blome
…human smuggling and trafficking had become the third largest crime agency in the world – DIG Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Zaibullah Khan ISLAMABAD: United States embassy Islamabad in collaborating with Sustainable Social Development Organization(SSDO) concluded a two-day International conference on countering Trafficking in Persons (TIP) in Pakistan. The theme of the conference was to strengthen institutional capacity
Read moreTorkham Border Reopens After Six Days Closure
TORKHAM: The deadlock final over and Pakistan amd Afghanistan jointly reopened the Torkham border that remained closed for six days, officials on Saturday, Custom official Tamash Khan told The Daily Vendor that after the proper orders from Islamabad they reopened the border after six days of its closure. He said more than five thousands loaded
Read moreUS State Department Delegation Visits Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Counselor of the US. Department of State, Derek Chollet and a delegation of senior US government officials including counselor of the US Agency for International Development Clinton White and Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Pakistan Elizabeth Horst visited Islamabad to highlight the importance of the bilateral partnership and reaffirm the countries’ shared goals.   While
Read moreUnited States Varsities hold fairs in Pakistani
…Said the fair has been a wonderful opportunity for reps from across the US to visit Pakistan ISLAMABAD: After a three-year hiatus, Education-USA resumed the South Asia Tour which brought 20 United States higher education institutions (HEIs) to the country, with six of those universities touring Pakistan for the first time. Representatives of the institutions
Read moreJournalist’s House Attacked With Grenade
PARACHINAR:Unidentified men lobbed a hand grenade into the house of a journalist situated on the outskirts of Parachinar city here late Tuesday night, police said. According to the police, the house of a reporter Mohammad Ali Turi was attacked with a grenade, which damaged the two-storey building. However, no loss of life was reported in the
Read more68 Journalists killed in 2022, 5 in Pakistan
…The IFJ recorded 68 killings of journalists and media staff in 2022 PESHAWAR: The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today released its annual list of journalists and media staff killed in work-related incidents, warning of the return of the open season on media professionals with a spike in the numbers of killings from last year.
Read moreQatar Charity Distributes Artificial Limbs among 60 in Khyber
PESHAWAR: The project was implemented by local partner Pakistan Institute of Prosthetic and Orthotics (PIPOS) and Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal (Government Authority). The tri-Partite MOU between Qatar Charity, Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal and PIPOS, artificial limbs distribution was conducted in two phases. In first phase, 200 beneficiaries were benefitted in Swat whereas in second phase, 60 beneficiaries were directly
Read morePakistani Security forces kill six Terrorists, rescue hostages in Bannu
…Security forces on Tuesday launched a clean-up operation to rescue hostages PESHAWAR: Pakistani security forces have successfully gunned down the terrorists holding hostages inside the Counter-Terrorism Department’s (CTD) compound in Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa,Official sources said on Tuesday.The sources said six terrorists were killed in the clean-up operation and security forces are now combing the Bannu
Read moreSCCI urges relaxation in Visa Policy for traders
…Says the Visa policy relaxation will quell hurdles in issuance PESHAWAR: Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has underscored the need of bringing relaxation in visa policy, besides taking pragmatic steps to quell factors that were creating hurdles in smooth issuance of visa to the business community so that bilateral trade between Pakistan and
Read moreUS reaffirms security ties with Pakistan
…As General Kurilla visits Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to discuss the security situation along the border with Afghanistan ISLAMABAD:Commander of US forces Central Command (CENTCOM), General Michael E. Kurilla on Thursday reached Pakistan on three days official visit. In his first meeting, General Kurilla met with Chief of Army Staff, General Sayed Asim Munir to conduct a
Read moreUS to assist Pakistan in fight against COVID-19
…The US government will also develop a web-based information system that will allow real-time surveillance of patient oxygen levels The United States government through the US Agency for International Development (USAID), donated $7.5 million worth of medical oxygen supplies to the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination. The support would also provide training
Read morePakistan Army Chief, Gen Asim Munir visits KhyberÂ
…The Army Chief visited Corps Headquarters Peshawar and laid floral wreath to pay homage to Shahuada LANDIKOTAL: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir visited Tirah Valley, Khyber District on Tuesday. Chief of Army Staff Gen Asim Munir spent day with forward troops deployed along the border with Afghanistan Border. He was briefed
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